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X-Raying Mboho Mkparawa Ibibio At 38

X-Raying Mboho Mkparawa Ibibio At 38

With Ikpong Essien-Udom Today, August 1 in the year 1987, 12 patriotic Ibibio youths held a meeting at No.7 Bonny Street, Calabar to brainstorm on issues affecting the people of the mainland part of the then Cross River State. That ...

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Delta State Lauds Seplat Energy’s Commitment To Host Communities

Delta State Lauds Seplat Energy’s Commitment To Host Communities

Seplat Energy Plc, has been lauded by the Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, for its sustainability commitments, especially in the execution of its signature Corporate Social Investment (CSI) programmes, strong engagement with the people and interventions in host communities. Oborevwori ...

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Nigeria Targets West African Bloc For Coordinated Fuel Prices

Nigeria Targets West African Bloc For Coordinated Fuel Prices

…Continent’s refining capacity hits 1.365mbpd Nigeria is spearheading an initiative to establish a regional pricing benchmark for refined petroleum products across West Africa, aiming to create a more unified and transparent fuel market. This move seeks to reduce the region’s ...

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Commodities Exchanges, Warehouses Can Unlock $500bn – SEC

Commodities Exchanges, Warehouses Can Unlock $500bn – SEC

The director general, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Emomotimi Agama, has opined that by formalising commodities and warehouse receipts, the capital market can unlock $500 billion in dormant agricultural and mineral assets. The DG made the remarks at a national ...

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LCCI Bemoans CBN’s Rate Retention

LCCI Bemoans CBN’s Rate Retention

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has again retained its key monetary policy parameters, including the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) at a high 27.5 percent, a move that continues to draw sharp criticism from the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and ...

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FirstBank Partners UNGC To Bridge SDG Financing Gap

FirstBank Partners UNGC To Bridge SDG Financing Gap

As part of its commitment to driving sustainable finance and unlocking capital for development, FirstBank has strengthened its partnership with the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) by providing capital for solutions that address the sustainable development goals.. The commitment was ...

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ICC Under Fire Over ‘Bias’ Against Africa

ICC Under Fire Over ‘Bias’ Against Africa

The International Criminal Court (ICC), which was created in 2002, was intended to provide impartial justice for the most serious crimes: genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes. Yet, more than two decades after its creation, the ICC is widely ...

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